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G801 YDL

1989 Jaguar Xjs

Blue Petrol 5343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,168 mi
Last recorded77,168 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2015
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xjs74,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG801 YDL
MakeJaguar
ModelXjs
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2015 77,168 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 77,014 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 76,349 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 75,613 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 75,598 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 74,343 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front fog/spot lamp not working

Pass 11 Feb 2011 74,231 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 74,231 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 73,536 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2009 73,536 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 68,995 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 68,952 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xjs?

Based on 127,020 MOT tests across 12,009 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
12,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,735
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,722
brake binding 4,089
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,050
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,046
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G801 YDL is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs in Blue with a 5,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xjs models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xjs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,735 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G801 YDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xjs typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Jaguar Xjs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G801 YDL registered?

G801 YDL is a 1989 Jaguar Xjs, first registered on 17 August 1989.

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